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Evan Brockhoff, a student in Ocosta High School’s maritime program, paints an old Coast Guard lifeboat. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Display ready: maritime class boat restoration nears completion

Students have worked through the school year to make it shipshape once more

Wade Eric Iseminger, left, appears in his arraignment for multiple charges of child molestation, represented by Luke Laughlin, right, on May 8 in Grays Harbor County Superior Court. (Michael S. Lockett / The Daily World)

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Westport man arraigned for multiple child molestation charges

He was arrested in late April

Courtesy photo / Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children released a digitally aged photo of Oakley Carlson, a more accurate depiction of how Carlson might look today.

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Sheriff’s office releases digitally aged Oakley Carlson photo

The age-progressed photo is meant to be more accurate than old photos

Courtesy photo / Grays Harbor PUD Car crashes into power poles represented a much larger portion of causes for power outages in 2022, according to the Grays Harbor Public Utility District.

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Car crashes and storms reign as 2022 outage causes

Tree-related outages numbers were much improved, however

Photo: MFD Sierra Griffith joined the Montesano Fire Department as their first female career firefighter in March.

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Montesano welcomes first female Native career firefighter

Sierra Griffith joined the department as their first female career firefighter in March

Photo: Michael S. Lockett Members of the public line the walls during a McCleary city council meeting, drawn by recent controversy.

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Angry voices ring through McCleary city council meeting

Residents of the city have grown heated over the city’s personnel issues lately

Archie Emery, 67, was the subject of an intense search and rescue effort near Humptulips on Wednesday. He was later discovered at a friend’s residence in Aberdeen. Photo: Grays Harbor County Sheriff’s Office

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Missing man found in Aberdeen

The man was subject of an intense search effort near Humptulips

Residents of Aberdeen, Cosmopolis and Hoquiam voted down a plan to unify the three fire departments in a regional fire authority on April 25. Photo: Michael S. Lockett

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RFA proposal voted down by central Grays Harbor residents

Low voter turnout plagued the special election

Lt. Jim Davis of the Ocean Shores Police Department, team leader of the surf rescue team, died during a rescue on April 26, 1998. Photo: The Davis Family

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25 years later, family and teammates remember officer who died in surf rescue

He answered the call, giving his life attempting to save another

The smoke plume from a structure fire in Hoquiam rises on the morning of Feb. 17. Photo: Michael S. Lockett

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Initial vote returns lean against creation of new RFA

Turnout not promsing for the path forward

A 56-year-old Ocosta man was arrested Friday after threatening to shoot his roommate with a pellet gun after a four-hour standoff. Photo: Michael S. Lockett

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Man arrested after four-hour standoff Friday

Police deployed airborne pepper spray to get the man to come out.

Camilo Tobito, a volunteer with the Cosmopolis Fire Department, holds the baby mannequin after a simulated birth during the EMT academy, held at the Cosmopolis on April 22. Photo: Michael S. Lockett

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For love of one’s neighbors: volunteers practice EMT skills

The end of the volunteer academy is coming up fast

A teacher in the Ocosta School District was arrested on April 21 for alleged child molestation. Photo: Michael S. Lockett

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Ocosta School District teacher arrested for alleged child molestation

A concerned parent contacted law enforcement, prompting the investigation.